The Special Heavy Motor Equipment Operator/Water will work in the construction, maintenance, and operation of the water system. Responsible to ensure that all safety practices and measures, including but not limited to, work zone safety, confined space entry and excavation safety are adhered to and that personal protective clothing and equipment are utilized.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of principles and practices pertaining to the correct, proficient, and safe operation of equipment and assigned vehicles.
- Applicable Municipal and Department rules and regulations pertaining to safe operation of assigned motor equipment.
- Rules, regulations, and applicable laws relative to job-related safety.
- Principles and practices for the operation and maintenance of drinking water systems.
Benefits
- 4 weeks annual vacation
- Medical insurance through the Group Insurance Commission (GIC)
- Dental coverage low and high plans through Cigna
- Vision care through Vision Service Plan (VSP)
- Long term disability through Sun Life
- Group and voluntary life insurance through Boston Mutual
- Health Care and Dependent Care flexible spending through Benefit Strategies
- Deferred compensation plans through a choice of three vendors
- Free, confidential services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provided by E4Health
- Annual cancer screening & wellness release
- Somerville Retirement Pension System
- Tuition reimbursement
- MBTA pass program
- FREE Blue Bikes membership
- Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
